Seville - a city in the South of Spain, with a huge castle (Alcazar) a Bull Ring and a massive cathedral with a tall tower. And, much more! Here's how my camera found it - (SPOILERS - beautiful!) Thanks for dropping by - May the Journey Never End!
Author: Andy Roams
I'm Andy - I started travelling back in 1999 and fell in love with it straight away! Since then I have been to 103 different countries all over the world and visited every continent except for Antarctica. I love to visit places that are a bit off the beaten track - some of my favourite places include Central Asia, West Africa, India and Iran.
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Travel and the Corona Virus
So, it’s come to this. I am blogging about the Corona Virus. This is not going to be a blog where I tell you what I think you should do, if I think you should travel or not. It’s basically only going to be a blog where I spew verbal diarrhoea via my keyboard. Of …
Getting to Know Australia – Aussie Music
Hi all I thought today I would (potentially) introduce you to a few Australian songs that have been big hits here over the years. By Australian artists, of course, who you may or may not have heard of. These are tunes that you might hear Aussies abroad singing, and you may have wondered what the …
Lisbon’s Number 28 Tram
Lisbon is a pretty cool city all told, and the thing I personally liked most about it was the number of transport options, LOCAL transport options. You have the trams, the metro, buses of course, then you have these sort of ‘funiculars’ which take people up (and down) exceedingly steep hills. On top of that …
New Vlog – Khujand, Panjakent and the Seven Lakes in Tajikistan
Hi all the NEW VLOG is up, continuing on from the last one showing you my experiences from the amazing Tajikistan. From Iskanderkul along the highway to Khujand, then back on the road to Panjakent and also into the mountains to hike the Seven Lakes. 10 minutes this time, take a look and please comment! …
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The Perfect Place to Stay on the Silk Road – Jahongir Bed and Breakfast, Samarkand
Samarkand is the ultimate in spots on the Silk Road. It’s Registan is incredible, there are a raft of other amazing historic sites, it’s positioned somewhere ‘in the middle’ – it’s only a short ride to the border with Tajikistan, it has fast train connections to the capital Tashkent and to Bukhara, in short if …
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From Around the Web – Flying into Bhutan
Hi all. An occasional post I'm planning on bringing you - little bits and bobs from around the web which I found interesting. Today, Youtuber Sam Chui's video flying into Paro, Bhutan. It's an amazing approach around the through the mountains. My jaw dropped to the ground when I watched this, so please do, and …
26 Photos of Ashgabat to BLOW your mind!
Hi all. Today I've pulled out some (26 in fact) photos I took in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, last year. You'll see statues of Turkmenbashi, the enigmatic leader who became President after independence, there's also the mosque he named after himself and indeed a giant stone statue of the book he wrote about Turkmen …
Australia’s Crazy Weather! – a Bushfire Update
Hi all. I thought it was only fitting that after my post a few weeks ago about the devastating bushfires that I post some sort of update. The weather, especially in New South Wales has turned a full 180 degrees, which is mostly good news. In as much as bushfires aren’t really threatening anywhere right …
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Camping Out at the Burning Darvaza Gas Crater
This world is full of many a strange mystery. The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, the Salt Plains in Bolivia, caves, ancient ruins, but one of Central Asia’s main mysteries was formed by accident when drilling and looking for natural gas, which is actually quite abundant in the region and brings in the money for the …
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